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Date of Patent:
Oct. 11, 1983

Filed:

Jun. 16, 1982
Applicant:
Inventors:

Robert G Jackson, Weston, CT (US);

Heeyoung Yoon, McMurray, PA (US);

Assignee:

Conoco Inc., Wilmington, DE (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F02B / ; F02M / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
123-3 ; 1231 / ; 123576 ;
Abstract

Cold start-up of a engine fueled by alcohol or hydrogen dissociated from alcohol by vaporizing alcohol in a first vaporizer contacting that vapor with methanation catalyst in a methanation reactor to form methane, passing methane and alcohol delivered through a by-pass conduit to the engine, starting the engine, vaporizing alcohol in a second vaporizer to form additional alcohol vapor, contacting the additional alcohol vapor and a dissociation catalyst in a dissociation reactor to form hydrogen and carbon monoxide, conveying the hydrogen and carbon monoxide to the engine.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Jackson, Robert. (1983). Methane cold starter in alcohol fuel treatment and distribution method (U.S. Patent No. 4408571). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/4408571

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